Anayah Qayyum is currently a Junior at Colonia High School and is in her second year of Journalism. She descends from a pure Pakistani household but was born and raised in New Jersey. In addition, Qayyum has two younger brothers and is very close to her family. Qayyum is part of the Marching Patriots family and enjoys working in a group environment. She appreciates reading about people's opinions and writing about them on The Declaration. Overall, Qayyum enjoys writing and spending her time with the Declaration.

Anayah Qayyum, Reporter

Feb 18, 2020

Jesse Eisenberg is a full time actor and now a part time author book review (Story)

Jan 31, 2020

New Jersey’s laws in 2019 are advancing by the years (Story)

Jan 29, 2020

“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.” –Robert Collier (Story)

Jan 28, 2020

“I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.” –Thomas Jefferson (Story)

Jan 27, 2020

“The starting point of all achievement is desire.” –Napoleon Hill (Story)

Jan 24, 2020

“Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.” –A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (Story)

Jan 23, 2020

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” –Thomas A. Edison (Story)

Jan 22, 2020

“Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life–think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.” –Swami Vivekananda (Story)

Jan 21, 2020

“As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.” –Bill Gates (Story)

Jan 17, 2020

“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” –Albert Einstein (Story)

Jan 16, 2020

“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” –Maya Angelou (Story)

Jan 15, 2020

Bringing awareness towards eating disorders (Story)

Jan 15, 2020

“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” –Steve Jobs (Story)

Jan 09, 2020

“Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.” –Nathaniel Hawthorne (Story)

Jan 08, 2020

“I believe that the only courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams.” –Oprah Winfrey (Story)